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AV62 XTS

2012 Kia Rio

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

57,805 mi
Last recorded57,805 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Rio57,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 XTS
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 57,805 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2024 55,280 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 51,082 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension rod ball joint has slight play both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both side brake pipe & some suspension components slight corroded

front outer cv boot worn

Fail 11 Sep 2023 51,082 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension rod ball joint has slight play both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

both side brake pipe & some suspension components slight corroded

front outer cv boot worn

Pass 9 Sep 2021 42,070 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 42,070 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 40,911 miles

Rear Exhaust flange very corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2019 39,024 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 33,950 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 27,893 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 22,887 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 16,899 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Rio?

Based on 1,637,344 MOT tests across 141,212 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
5,503
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
141,212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,517
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,703
position lamp(s) not working 14,100
Registration plate lamp not working 12,829
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AV62 XTS is a 2012 Kia Rio in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 57,620 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Rio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,517 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV62 XTS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Rio typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 14 years old, this Kia Rio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV62 XTS registered?

AV62 XTS is a 2012 Kia Rio, first registered on 28 December 2012.

Is AV62 XTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV62 XTS shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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